GUANGZHOU DRAW. Lilli Tagger’s prediction with Williams next. H2H and rankings

Guangzhou draw - Lilli Tagger. See the draw preview and prediction with Venus Williams, Magda Linette, Katie Volynets, Zeynep Sonmez, Janice Tjen in the Guangzhou Open.

Lilli Tagger Stats info

Lilli Tagger is about to kick off her bid in the draw in Guangzhou.

Draw prediction with head to head records

This is Lilli Tagger’s projected draw andherprojected opposition in Guangzhou Open. Tagger has no record with the likely opposition.

R1 – Venus Williams (599) – H2H 0-0
R2 – Magda Linette (71) – H2H 0-0
or Anastasia Zakharova (105) – H2H 0-1
1/4 – Katie Volynets (81) – H2H 0-0
or Dayana Yastremska (97) – H2H 0-0
1/2 – Zeynep Sonmez (64) – H2H 0-0
or Anna Bondar (76) – H2H 0-0
Fin – Janice Tjen (47) – H2H 0-0
or Katerina Siniakova (49) – H2H 0-0
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R1 – Venus Williams’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

0 - 12win/loss in 2026

Rank
599
High
1
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 0-12 0-10 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0
2025 1-3 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2024 0-2 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 3-7 2-4 0-0 0-0 1-3 0-0
2022 0-4 0-4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 3-9 2-4 0-4 0-0 1-1 0-0
2020 1-8 1-6 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 19-15 16-11 1-2 0-0 2-2 0-0

Venus Williams has a 0-12 record in 2026, 0-10 on hard. Regarding the previous 24 years, the American has a 292-140 record on hard (Click here to see full career record).

Last year in Guangzhou Open Venus didn’t compete in this event.

H2H Lilli Tagger vs. Venus Williams

There is no head to head record between Lilli Tagger and Venus Williams since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

R2 – Magda Linette’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

20 - 23win/loss in 2026

Rank
71
High
19
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 20-23 14-17 3-4 0-0 3-2 0-0
2025 21-25 14-17 4-4 0-0 3-4 0-0
2024 31-27 11-16 16-7 1-1 3-3 0-0
2023 27-29 19-15 4-7 0-4 4-3 0-0
2022 40-29 23-16 10-7 3-2 4-4 0-0
2021 18-18 8-9 5-6 3-1 2-2 0-0
2020 14-11 9-7 2-3 3-1 0-0 0-0
2019 42-27 30-15 2-7 1-1 9-4 0-0

Magda Linette has a 20-23 win-loss record in 2026, 14-17 on hard. In the last 17 years, Magda has a 245-209 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). The Pole will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Last year in Guangzhou Open the Pole didn’t play in this tournament.

H2H Lilli Tagger vs. Magda Linette

There is no head to head record between Lilli Tagger and Magda Linette since this would be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Nonetheless, Lilli Tagger could come up against Anastasia Zakharova. Their head to head is 1-0 for Anastasia Zakharova.

1/4 – Katie Volynets’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

43 - 26win/loss in 2026

Rank
81
High
56
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 43-26 20-14 9-7 3-1 11-4 0-0
2025 39-27 25-16 13-8 0-0 1-3 0-0
2024 46-24 23-16 18-6 0-0 5-2 0-0
2023 30-27 22-14 8-7 0-1 0-5 0-0
2022 36-26 19-15 13-7 0-0 4-4 0-0
2021 29-25 12-12 12-8 1-2 4-3 0-0
2020 15-16 6-9 6-5 3-2 0-0 0-0
2019 20-17 13-11 7-5 0-1 0-0 0-0

Katie Volynets has a 43-26 record in 2026, 20-14 on hard. During the last 10 years, Volynets has a 159-112 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Volynets will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Volynets’s best result of the current season was getting to the final the Philadelphia.

Last year in Guangzhou Open the American was overcome by Shuai Zhang in the quarter 7-6(5) 5-7 7-5.

H2H Lilli Tagger vs. Katie Volynets

There is no head to head record between Lilli Tagger and Katie Volynets since this would be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Anyhow, Lilli Tagger may square off with Dayana Yastremska. Their head to head is 0-0.

1/2 – Zeynep Sonmez’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

32 - 24win/loss in 2026

Rank
64
High
48
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 32-24 17-16 6-4 0-0 9-4 0-0
2025 28-28 14-16 3-5 7-3 4-4 0-0
2024 41-25 19-9 12-10 4-3 6-3 0-0
2023 54-28 4-4 23-10 17-8 6-4 4-2
2022 38-21 22-8 14-10 2-3 0-0 0-0
2021 21-19 2-3 14-12 5-4 0-0 0-0
2020 17-9 0-0 17-8 0-1 0-0 0-0
2019 20-17 9-8 11-8 0-1 0-0 0-0

Zeynep Sonmez has a 32-24 win-loss record in 2026, 17-16 on hard. In connection to the previous 10 years, Sonmez has a 100-69 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Sonmez will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Last year in Guangzhou Open the Turk didn’t take part in this event.

H2H Lilli Tagger vs. Zeynep Sonmez

There is no head to head record between Lilli Tagger and Zeynep Sonmez since this would be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

Yet, Lilli Tagger may face Anna Bondar. Their H2H is 0-0.

Final – Janice Tjen’s rankings and performance.

Head to head record 0-0

20 - 28win/loss in 2026

Rank
47
High
35
WWWWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2026 20-28 16-18 2-5 0-0 2-5 0-0
2025 77-15 72-15 0-0 5-0 0-0 0-0
2024 41-3 28-2 13-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 7-3 7-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2021 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2019 1-2 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Janice Tjen has a 20-28 record in 2026, 16-18 on hard. As for the previous 3 years, the Indonesian has a 116-35 record on hard. Janice will try to keep a positive momentum since she is on a 10 matches winning streak.

Last year in Guangzhou Open Janice was defeated by Tatiana Prozorova in the qualifications 6-7(4) 6-4 7-6(4).

H2H Lilli Tagger vs. Janice Tjen

There is no head to head record between Lilli Tagger and Janice Tjen since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

However, Lilli Tagger may compete against Katerina Siniakova. Their H2H is 0-0.